Kooser Oct 27 Written by Michael Anthony Istvan Junior Kooser by M. A. Istvan Jr.Let's workshop this poem about an imagination-withering insularity-emboldening impact of the heartland-poetics rule that poets should narrate from the first-person only if the events happened to himRead on Substack RSS Feed Link Subscribe to Istvan's RSS Feedly | RSS Owl Share on Facebook | Share on Twitter | Share via Email | Share on Reddit | Share on WhatsApp poetrypoemAmerican literatureliteratureliterature communityliterarycreative writingwritingpoetry communityperceptionMichael IstvanIstvanexistential poetrydefiancesufferingdissociativehumanpowerhealingartartistevolutiondarwinexistentialdeathmortalitymurderparenthoodteenanxietydysmorphiameditationGodtranscendencetranscendentmidwestKooserauthenticity Michael Anthony Istvan Junior Previous Previous Risk Alienation Next Next Boxing Academy Oracle
Kooser Oct 27 Written by Michael Anthony Istvan Junior Kooser by M. A. Istvan Jr.Let's workshop this poem about an imagination-withering insularity-emboldening impact of the heartland-poetics rule that poets should narrate from the first-person only if the events happened to himRead on Substack RSS Feed Link Subscribe to Istvan's RSS Feedly | RSS Owl Share on Facebook | Share on Twitter | Share via Email | Share on Reddit | Share on WhatsApp poetrypoemAmerican literatureliteratureliterature communityliterarycreative writingwritingpoetry communityperceptionMichael IstvanIstvanexistential poetrydefiancesufferingdissociativehumanpowerhealingartartistevolutiondarwinexistentialdeathmortalitymurderparenthoodteenanxietydysmorphiameditationGodtranscendencetranscendentmidwestKooserauthenticity Michael Anthony Istvan Junior